Lack of Development Quotes

I have little feet because nothing grows in the shade.

They weren't moving. Perhaps I was dazzling then with my ineptitude. It had happened before.

We weren't going anywhere," Nick said with a smile. He was trying to sound charming, but instead wound up sounding heavily sedated.

Isolation is a blind alley....Nothing on the planet grows except by convergence.

Progress, the religion of those who have none.

The signature of mediocrity is not an unwillingness to change. The signature of mediocrity is inconsistency.

When I left Africa in 1966 it seemed to me to be a place that was developing, going in a particular direction, and I don't think that is the case now. And it's a place where people still kid themselves - you know, in a few years this will happen or that will happen. Well, it's not going to happen. It's never going to happen.

A lot of parts on television are static. Nothing really changes.

I would not apply the strategy of Calderon. I would look at the causes. Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption.

He could have made a difference. He could have brought real jobs and development to hard working communities that need and deserve those resources. Instead, William Boyland, Jr. worked to glorify one person, and that was himself.

If you stick a knife nine inches into my back and pull it out three inches, that is not progress.

It appears that my worst fears have been realised: we have made progress in everything yet nothing has changed.

So I guess the complete lack of any new developments is what struck me. That and the fact that much of the good we had done for the artists' side of the industry with G.O.D. had been just as quickly undone by the big boys.

If perfection is stagnation, then Heaven is a swamp.

To keep always in the same place means to stagnate.

Watching television requires no skills and develops no skills. That is why there is no such thing as remedial television-watching.

If there is no possibility for change in a character, we have no interest in him.

If the human being is condemned and restricted to perform the same functions over and over again, he will not even be a good ant, not to mention a good human being.

There's a lot of anxiety about terrorism among the country at large. There's also a feeling the country has stagnated.